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Yarmouth Overview

Yarmouth, is located in the heart of south-western Nova Scotia. This small town started out as a French fishing settlement, shortly after a visit by Champlain in 1604 and has its roots in fishing, especially lobster. In the early 1900s it was a major shipbuilding center.

Worthy of a visit is Cape Forchu, the southern most lighthouse point of Nova Scotia and especially scenic. The local population is bilingual , English and French.